Tag: Peru
In Peru, Alberto Fujimori will remain in prison
The guarded door of the prison where former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is being held in Lima on March 29, 2022. GUADALUPE PARDO / AP Alberto Fujimori will be required…
Peru: Lima under curfew after protests against fuel hike
Clashes between police and demonstrators in Lima, April 5, 2022 (AFP / ERNESTO BENAVIDES) Peruvian President Pedro Castillo announced on Tuesday an early lifting of the curfew in effect since…
Zelensky before the UN, Orpea surrounded by complaints, withdrawal of Kinder products, curfew in Peru … The news of this Tuesday morning
News Potential presence of salmonella in some Kinder chocolates. Ferrero recalls certain batches of Kinder chocolate products manufactured in Belgium in France due to a link “potential” with cases of…
Exclusive – Peru targets copper price bonanza in moderate tax reform, minister says.
While President Pedro Castillo came to power last July pledging to raise taxes on the mighty mining sector, the current plan is far less ambitious than initial promises of steep…
France will face Denmark, Tunisia and Peru, or Australia, or the United Arab Emirates
A fairly balanced draw Once is not custom, it is not easy to designate the famous group of death. The draw made in Doha by a host of former football…
In Peru, the investigation into forced sterilizations opens to criminal proceedings and the difficulties are already accumulating
LETTER FROM CUSCO Victoria Vigo, victim of forced sterilization under President Alberto Fujimori’s program, in Lima, November 17, 2021. CRIS BOURONCLE / AFP After more than twenty years of waiting,…
Report: in Peru, facing a wave of pollution and denial
Faced with the oil spill, Peru decrees an ecological emergency but does little. The oil started seeping in. “Crudo” (“the crude”), they say in Peru. This black gold that we…
Natacha de Crombrugghe: what we know about the worrying disappearance of this 28-year-old Belgian in Peru
His parents have not heard from him since January 24. Natacha de Crombrugghe, a 28-year-old Belgian, mysteriously disappeared while traveling in Peru. She had traveled alone to this Latin American…
South America Peru: a bus falls into a precipice, at least 20 dead
At least 20 people, including a four-year-old girl, were killed and around 30 others injured when a bus fell over a precipice on a country road in northern Peru, authorities…
Peru: Discover the largest painted mural in Lima (Video)
A colorful urban facelift. Artists from Lima have recently completed a gigantic scale painting of an entire underprivileged neighborhood of the Peruvian capital, with the aim of improving the living…
MMG could stop mining at Las Bambas mine in Peru by February 20 after latest blockade
The Chinese-owned mine has been a hotspot of protests and roadblocks since it began operating in 2016, with operations last suspended in December due to a similar blockage. Although an…
Oil spill in Peru: the government doubles the estimate of oil spilled to the equivalent of 12,000 barrels
The Peruvian government on Friday doubled its estimate of the amount of oil spilled off the country’s coast from 6,000 to 12,000 barrels, more than a third of which have…